Jimmy Wargh Explained
| Jimmy Wargh |
| Fullname: | Jimmy Jan-Anders Wargh |
| Height: | 1.76m |
| Birth Date: | 1976 4, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Pietarsaari, Finland |
| Currentclub: | IFK Mariehamn (CEO) |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Youthclubs1: | PeFF |
| Youthclubs2: | Jaro |
| Years1: | 1994–1997 |
| Clubs1: | Jaro |
| Caps1: | 35 |
| Goals1: | 2 |
| Years2: | 1995 |
| Clubs2: | → GBK (loan) |
| Caps2: | 6 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 1998–2000 |
| Clubs3: | Skjetten |
| Caps3: | 25 |
| Goals3: | 3 |
| Years4: | 2001–2008 |
| Clubs4: | Jaro |
| Caps4: | 169 |
| Goals4: | 19 |
| Years5: | 2007–2008 |
| Clubs5: | → JBK |
| Caps5: | 6 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 2008 |
| Clubs6: | → GBK (loan) |
| Caps6: | 12 |
| Goals6: | 2 |
| Manageryears1: | 2016–2019 |
| Managerclubs1: | Jaro (youth) |
| Manageryears2: | 2020 |
| Managerclubs2: | JBK |
| Manageryears3: | 2021–2022 |
| Managerclubs3: | Jaro |
| Manageryears4: | 2023 |
| Managerclubs4: | IFK Mariehamn (assistant) |
| Manageryears5: | 2023 |
| Managerclubs5: | IFK Mariehamn |
| Manageryears6: | 2024– |
| Managerclubs6: | IFK Mariehamn (CEO) |
| Pcupdate: | 2 April 2024 |
Jimmy Jan-Anders Wargh (born 9 April 1976) is a Finnish football executive, football manager and a former player who played as a midfielder. He is currently the CEO and the club director of Veikkausliiga club IFK Mariehamn, which he previously coached.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Playing career
Wargh started football in youth teams of local clubs Pedersöre FF and FF Jaro in Pietarsaari. As a senior player, he played mostly for Jaro first team, but also represented GBK Kokkola, Jakobstads BK and Skjetten in Norway. Prior to his retirement after the 2008 season, Wargh had made a total of 179 appearances in Finnish top-tier Veikkausliiga with Jaro, scoring 15 goals.[6]
Coaching career
Wargh has worked as a youth coach for Jaro in 2016–2019. He has also coached JBK in lower divisions and Jaro in second-tier Ykkönen in 2021–2022.[7]
For the 2023 Veikkausliiga season, Wargh joined the coaching team of Daniel Norrmén in Veikkausliiga club IFK Mariehamn. After the dismissal of Norrmén in August 2023, Wargh was appointed the manager of IFK Mariehamn for the rest of the season. It was also announced that he will start as the club's chief executive officer and club director in the 2024 season,[8] [9] [10] [11] [12] after the retirement of long-term club president Peter Mattsson.[13]
Personal life
His son Marcel Wargh is a footballer for Jakobstads BK.
External links
Notes and References
- https://svenska.yle.fi/a/7-10044417 Bara en vilodag innan nya vd-jobbet kallar – Jimmy Wargh vill ha Daniel Sjölund på IFK Mariehamns bänk även nästa år: ”Hoppas verkligen han fortsätter”
- https://www.keskipohjanmaa.fi/artikkeli/pietarsaaren-jarosta-tuttu-jimmy-wargh-nostettiin-ifk-mariehamnin-paavalmentajaksi Pietarsaaren Jarosta tuttu Jimmy Wargh nostettiin IFK Mariehamnin päävalmentajaksi
- https://www.veikkausliiga.com/uutiset/2023/08/14/jimmy-wargh-peter-mattssonin-seuraajaksi-ifk-mariehamnin-johtoon Jimmy Wargh Peter Mattssonin seuraajaksi IFK Mariehamnin johtoon
- https://www.veikkausliiga.com/uutiset/2023/08/15/jalkapallo-nyt-paapainopiste-jimmy-wargh-keskittyy-ifk-mariehamnissa-viela-vain-valmentamiseen "Jalkapallo nyt pääpainopiste" – Jimmy Wargh keskittyy IFK Mariehamnissa vielä vain valmentamiseen
- https://svenska.yle.fi/a/7-10040910 Kan Jimmy Wargh rädda IFK Mariehamns ligastatus? Kommande vd:n blev snabbt huvudtränare och axlar enorm utmaning: ”De flesta räknar med att vi åker ur”
- https://www.veikkausliiga.com/pelaajat/389930/wargh-jimmy Jimmy Wargh tilastot
- https://www.osterbottenstidning.fi/Artikel/Visa/632614 Blytung smäll för Jaro – Jimmy Wargh lämnar klubben och blir ligatränare
- https://svenska.yle.fi/a/7-10044417 Bara en vilodag innan nya vd-jobbet kallar – Jimmy Wargh vill ha Daniel Sjölund på IFK Mariehamns bänk även nästa år: ”Hoppas verkligen han fortsätter”
- https://www.keskipohjanmaa.fi/artikkeli/pietarsaaren-jarosta-tuttu-jimmy-wargh-nostettiin-ifk-mariehamnin-paavalmentajaksi Pietarsaaren Jarosta tuttu Jimmy Wargh nostettiin IFK Mariehamnin päävalmentajaksi
- https://www.veikkausliiga.com/uutiset/2023/08/14/jimmy-wargh-peter-mattssonin-seuraajaksi-ifk-mariehamnin-johtoon Jimmy Wargh Peter Mattssonin seuraajaksi IFK Mariehamnin johtoon
- https://www.veikkausliiga.com/uutiset/2023/08/15/jalkapallo-nyt-paapainopiste-jimmy-wargh-keskittyy-ifk-mariehamnissa-viela-vain-valmentamiseen "Jalkapallo nyt pääpainopiste" – Jimmy Wargh keskittyy IFK Mariehamnissa vielä vain valmentamiseen
- https://svenska.yle.fi/a/7-10040910 Kan Jimmy Wargh rädda IFK Mariehamns ligastatus? Kommande vd:n blev snabbt huvudtränare och axlar enorm utmaning: ”De flesta räknar med att vi åker ur”
- https://www.veikkausliiga.com/uutiset/2023/05/16/yli-puolen-vuosisadan-aika-seurassa-paattyy-peter-mattsson-jattaa-ifk-mariehamnin-kauden-jalkeen Yli puolen vuosisadan aika seurassa päättyy – Peter Mattsson jättää IFK Mariehamnin kauden jälkeen
